Pediatric Occupational Therapist (OT) Department Lead - Chicago (AV)

Eyas Landing

1 day ago

United States$102k–111kFull TimeOccupational Therapist

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join Eyas Landing as a Pediatric Occupational Therapist (OT) Department Lead - Chicago (AV) in United States.

Key Responsibilities

Lead / Supervisor - $5,000 Sign-On Bonus Eyas Landing - Avondale is seeking a skilled and compassionate c.

Lead to join our multidisciplinary team of top therapists in Chicago, IL.

provide therapy through our Merlin Day Academy, a fully integrated educational and therapeutic environment f.

provide evidence-based, play-focused pediatric therapy in a collaborative, innovative environment designed t.

Benefits & Compensation

Salary range: $102,000 to $111,000 annually.

Signing bonus: $5,000.

Work Schedule

M-F 8-4:30pm schedule.

No weekends required.

This position offers a signing bonus. Work with Eyas Landing in United States.

Key Skills

Occupational TherapyClinical SupervisionPediatric TherapySensory ProcessingMotor CoordinationFine Motor DevelopmentDIR/FloortimeIntentional Relationship Model (IRM)Reflex IntegrationMultidisciplinary CollaborationClinical GuidancePerformance Feedback

Requirements

Requires a skilled Occupational Therapist capable of leading a department and implementing evidence-based approaches like DIR/Floortime. Must be able to work in a clinic-based environment with children aged 6-14 with ASD and ADHD.

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Pediatric Occupational Therapist (OT) Department Lead - Chicago (AV) at Eyas Landing a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% of all Pediatrics occupational therapist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Pediatrics — Occupational Therapist Career Context

This Pediatrics position at Eyas Landing is open to occupational therapist candidates.

Nationally, Pediatrics professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $245k, with the typical range spanning $190k to $320k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Compensation Analysis

Eyas Landing lists compensation for this occupational therapist position at $102k to $111k annually.

This is approximately 57% below the national median for Pediatrics professionals, which is around $245k.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
Transparent compensation ($102k–$111k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Occupational Therapy, Clinical Supervision, Pediatric Therapy, Sensory Processing, Motor Coordination, Fine Motor Development, DIR/Floortime, Intentional Relationship Model (IRM). Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Pediatrics role.

Core responsibilities: Provide individualized and group occupational therapy to children with neurodiverse needs while overseeing a team of Occupational Therapists. Responsibilities include clinical mentorship, performance feedback, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure continuity of care.

Benefits package: Sign-on Bonus, Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA), Paid Time Off. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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